The Philippines Today, Yesterday, and Tomorrow
The Lying Lady The wondrous of Maragondon range comprises the form of a woman, with Mt. Pico de Loro and Mt. Palay-Palay forming the face, Mt. Bulbok and Mt. Tala the breast, Mt. Buntis as shaped like a belly of a pregnant woman and Mt. Marami with Silyang Bato forming the legs. This trail … Read more
There are 278,785 Filipinos in Mainland China, Hongkong SAR, and Macau SAR. There are 154,082 Filipinos in Taiwan. China is the 2nd largest tourist market for the Philippines next to South Korea. There are 1,225,254 Chinese tourists in 2018. China’s official development assistance to the Philippines is at US$124.37 million in 2018, 11th highest. You … Read more
Manila to Baguio Travel Time via TPLEX The travel time from Manila to Baguio City will be made faster with the opening of TPLEX. The Tarlac-Pangasinan-La Union Expressway (TPLEX) will open this coming July 15. Because of this, the travel time from Manila to Baguio will be expedited which will be only 3 hours, … Read more
Palawan Voted 2020 Best island in the World The Department of Tourism (DOT) celebrates the hailing of Palawan as it reclaims its title as the Best Island in the World as voted by readers of the renowned travel publication, Travel + Leisure. “Palawan reclaimed its rightful place in the World’s Best Awards. The citation as … Read more
Carvajal Street Binondo Manila is known as Umbrella Alley (Ho Sua Hang) because it used to be lined with umbrella vendors. Phote Credit: Bahay Tsinoy Museum | @bahaytsinoy You may want to read: